Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Heide Museum of Modern Art with an engaging guided tour every Tuesday.
Ongoing activity
7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia
$27 for adults, $22 concession, free for members and Manningham residents
Step back in time and explore the fascinating story behind Heide Museum of Modern Art. This history tour offers a unique glimpse into the estate’s past, blending art, architecture, and landscape in a way that captivates visitors of all ages. Perfect for parents looking to enrich their children’s understanding of local culture.
You will be guided through the beautiful gardens and sculptures, learning about the significant figures and events that shaped Heide. The tour is designed to be both educational and enjoyable, making it an ideal outing for families.
Bring your curiosity and prepare to be inspired by the stories woven into the fabric of this iconic cultural site.
The Heide History Tour takes place every Tuesday, providing a consistent opportunity to engage with the museum’s heritage. The tour is suitable for all ages, making it a great family activity during the week.
Tickets are priced at $27 for adults, with concessions available at $22 and free entry for members and Manningham residents. This pricing structure ensures accessibility while supporting the museum’s ongoing programs.
The tour typically lasts around one hour, allowing ample time to absorb the history without feeling rushed.
The tour is held at Heide Museum of Modern Art, located near Bulleen Road, Manningham Road, and Bridge Street in Bulleen. The museum is easily accessible by car and public transport, with ample parking available.
Visitors can also enjoy the surrounding gardens and sculpture park, which are free to explore and add to the overall experience.
The museum acknowledges the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the land, offering a respectful and culturally rich environment.
Please note that the North East Link Tunnel and Eastern Freeway Upgrade projects are currently underway nearby, which may affect travel times. It is recommended to check the Big Build website for disruption updates before planning your visit.
Advance booking is advised to secure your spot on the tour, especially on popular dates.
The museum encourages visitors to respect the cultural significance of the site and follow any guidelines provided during the tour.
Tickets can be purchased online or at the museum. Prices are as follows:
- Adults: $27
- Concession: $22
- Seniors Day (Tuesdays): $22
- Free for members and Manningham residents
Membership offers additional benefits including free entry and exclusive events.
Volunteering and donations are welcomed to support the museum’s mission and community programs.
